S-2591 : Still Just a Bill

Chesapeake Watershed Investments for Landscape Defense Act of 2019

This bill requires the Fish and Wildlife Service to establish the Chesapeake Watershed Investments for Landscape Defense program. Among other duties, the program must establish and carry out a grant and technical assistance program to restore and protect habitat for fish and wildlife in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-09-26IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.Senate
2019-09-26IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Environmental Protection
See Subjects
  • Aquatic ecology
  • Chesapeake Bay
  • Delaware
  • District of Columbia
  • Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
  • Land use and conservation
  • Maryland
  • New York State
  • Pennsylvania
  • Virginia
  • Water quality
  • Water use and supply
  • Watersheds
  • West Virginia
  • Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

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